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Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department, Peru

Chiaca

Chiaca is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,809 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time20:15
14.15° S, 72.32° WElevation 3,809 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code03260
The year in Chiacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low14° / 3°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chiaca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

225 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Weather in Chiaca

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°7°3.3 mm
Fri23 Oct16°6°5.1 mm
Sat24 Oct17°5°6.8 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°4.4 mm
Mon26 Oct15°4°9.4 mm
Tue27 Oct17°2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°3°2 mm
Thu29 Oct18°4°1 mm
Fri30 Oct18°6°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°6°2 mm

When to go to Chiaca

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score272929526964707470564130
High13°13°13°13°13°12°13°13°14°14°14°14°
Low4°4°4°3°0°-1°-1°0°1°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)26222520467126918306381149
Wet days18211962210371218

What's on in Chiaca

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Chiaca

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chiaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chiaca

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 117 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 144 km
5.9Cotahuasi 17 km ↙2005 · 150 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Chiaca

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Postal code

03260

Places near Chiaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chiaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chiaca.
What is the hottest month in Chiaca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Chiaca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chiaca?
February is the wettest month with about 225 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chiaca?
The postal code of Chiaca is 03260.